by Gillian Goerzen | Sep 21, 2015 | Recipes
We love Friday night Pizza at our house. But instead of getting take-out we enjoy making our own. That way we save on the budget and can load it up with all sorts of veggies and great ingredients! I also like to pair it with a yummy salad to bump up my veggies! I made...
by Gillian Goerzen | Sep 21, 2015 | Recipes
I LOVE Pad Thai, but it’s high in the starch department and low in the veg. My solution? Spaghetti squash Pad Thai! I was given a recipe for this a year or so ago and as per usual I tweaked it. Here is my tweaked version! Start to finish cook time is 30 minutes....
by Gillian Goerzen | Sep 21, 2015 | Recipes
Looking for a yummy dessert that is nourishing for the body (and soul)? I took 1/2 a roasted pear and served it with cheater candied pecans, chopped dates & coconut “ice cream” then drizzled with maple syrup. The oooohs and aaaahhhs were loud and while...
by Gillian Goerzen | Sep 14, 2015 | Recipes
My mom’s spaghetti sauce is delicious. It is sweet & thick & awesome. It’s sadly also loaded with sugar in the form of ketchup & chili sauce. I’ve been working on this for a while…and finally nailed it! 8 servings (approx 1 1/2 C)...
by Gillian Goerzen | Sep 14, 2015 | Recipes
Treats are part of a healthy lifestyle in my books. But if I can find a way to make it a little more nutrient dense (without sacrificing taste), then hey, why not! Here’s a new recipe that I concocted on a Friday night when I felt like a chocolate chip cookie!...